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BY CHARLES J. H. HALCONBE. (Author of The Mystic Flowery Land,” "Children of Far Cathay," etc.)

CHAPTER II,

À LILY OF THE WINES,

Our friende landed at one of the hatobas or stone jetties on the Buud of the English Settlement, and the skipper led the way to the Belle. Vae Hotel, where they agreed to have tifin together before doing anything further, as it was now nearly twelve o'clock.

thick jet-black hair was rolled back from tho forehead in a high glossy wars and decorated with gol kansash pins tipped with magnificent sapphires: But for chief comeliness lay in her eyes, which were exceptionally large and deeply fringed with long curving lashes which impart ed to them a peculiar softness..

This strangely-beautiful damsel now descend- ed the steps and tripped away through the ont- or court and archos of the temple closely fol lowed by hor grim-looking attendnat; and when she had gone, the priests quietly turned and re ntred the sanctuary, at the same time casting inquiring glances towards the stranger from whom they probably expected a visit.

his thoughts being conceatmated upon the youn

But Morton disappointed them in this respect,

girl,

Who is she, I wonder?" be asked himself

unusual deferencó,

Then ting upon the impulse of the moment, he did what many a wiser man right have done; he walkert in the direction she had taken, not heeding the despertag shadows which crept across his path and plainly told that night wis fast approaching

The sights which mat Merton's guze remind 'ed bim somewhat of Shanghai Thore were the business honge and the nusightly godowns the money-gotting Europeans hurrying to and fro in light garments, pith helmets and raushing that the priests treated her with such room-like topees; the rickals coolies, or kuru y as they are called in Japan, rushing about between the shafts of their struge vehicles; the cargo man chanting monotonously and entry ing huge loads slung from the middle of a stout hambos the ends of which rested upon their shoulders; the pedlars with their fruits, viands. sweets and millet cakes; the pipe sellers and eleaners; and the qnacks and harbers with their snall many-drawer cabinets. There were also proity little mous des briskly tripping along in their quaint kimonos and scarlet-lined be

Nolicing that she had turned 19 the left after leaving the precincts of the temple, he did likewise, following a ppth which zig-zagged apraid through thickly-wooded land.

"He had been walking for about ten minutes without seeing anything further of this

fair mousmée, or her man, when, on turn-

But what most attracted Merton's attentios was the cleanliness and cheerfulnes of these people,ing a sharp cruer, he observed the latter their finherent good manners, and their civility to one another, particularly to foreignore to whom their charming obsequiousness was really aalisuperque.

About everyone and everything there was something refreshingly original yet distinctly Oriental, except where Occidental thought or induanco promiled often resulting in a protesque blending of the two which offended the artistic si leyo..

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disappearing among the bushes some distance to the right where there was n steep froline.

On reaching the spot, he saw a flight of moss- grava stops partly overaliadowed by the inter- facing branches of trees. Ascending these, he soon came to another path which brought him to a still more precipitious though far broader fight of steps leading up through two granite arches to a terrace ornamented with daimia laa- terns and protected by n haudsome store balna- trada raised at the back into a finely chiselled sereen in the centre of which was a Moorish-like doorway.

The Bello Vue Hotel, which was formerly the British Consulate, noenpied a commanding position on the high hills to the South of the English Settlement; but Merton and the skip-

Having reached this elevation, he pansod and per did not feel inelined for Alpine climbing, so looked hick. At his feet werd undulating after crossing the anal bridge they hired fields of foliage, gorgeous in varied hues of couplant kurumas, who negotiated those heights rich viridity above tho altiumte margin in gallant style, soon depositing them in safotyofwhich herorsus bl-ish mantle of mist, and at the imposing entrance of the hotel, frous away in the western distanos lay the slumbering which a splendid view of the harbour was obtain-se, like molten metal streaked with iridoso at able, though this pleasing prospect hardly com-light, into whose remote depflis the Sun had pensated them for the inconvenience of waiting already pimiged with a mighty splash of colour nearly an hour for the meal they ordered. which shot upward into sky desply furrowed Frontally, however, it was served with many with its fading splendour. bows, many smiles and many apologier by little Japanese waiters who seemed to know Captain Splice and to hold him in considerable awe,

After lunch and divers whiskies and sodas, the two men parted company, the skipper retam ing to the Bettlement to transact ship business and Morton going northward to spend a few hours in exploring Nagasaki.

scene aud vaguely wondering what had become Fascinated with the romatic beauty of the

of the young yirl, he turned and passed forward through the doorway. Then he stopped ab- ruptly,

Cleto above him and approached by few brood steps of grey marble was a small though stately temple surrouaited by a tarraco adorned His peregrinations during that afternoon with Rowers and statuary. At the edge of the Would not interest the reader. Like most other terrace knelt the object of his guest with her visitors, he made his way into the native quarter,eyes stedfastly fixed upon the setting Bun. t wards Deshima, and soon filled his pockets Behind her kuelt her attendauf, and in the. with the thousand and one artistic trifles which shadow of the spreading roof of the building the prove so tempting to foreigners: carved olivo while futms of two priests could be seen with and pooch stones and ivory boxes, ara nad their heads bowed to the west. other piecos of precious lacquer ware, tiny silver and bronze gods, emboidered purses and mirror cases which the mousmees carry about in this caprotons sleeves, miniature belts, parodes and padlocks and other curious knick-knacks too numerous to mention.

A warm crimson, glow rested upon the silent motionless figures and imartel to the girl's face an almost seriatural radiance which was enhanced by an expression of sweet serenity and wistfulness.

For a minute or two Merton seemed spall Then when the afternoon sea-breeze came bound with animation and stood gazing rustling along, temporing the heated atmas-edly upon that wonderful face, which became phere, be gladly turned his steps towards the bills.

To him there was something elfish and unreal in this willow-patterned land with its droll little people in blue, its quaint shrines and its blue-routed paper-screened doll-houses; yet to a certain extent the very grotesqueness of his surroundings fascinated him, and he strolled on as ons in a pleasurable dream, the time passing swiftly and unheeded.

indelibly imprinted upon his memory to be recalled again and again in after days. Then it dawned upon bin in a dash that he was seting most rudely, and from very shame he turned and mechinically walked away, his mind being quite bewildered with its impressions. And as he passed across the terrace and down the steps, he was only dimly conscious of the fact that the bluish mist had craptover the woodlands, hiding them from his view, and that the moon was visible in the heavens.

He descended the steps and leisurely ufrolled away like one in a dream; and, as he passed through the deepening gloom of evening Fate

more probably the working of his own mindre fast londing him with fetters from which he would never be able to break free For little do we realize that our more serious thoughts are everlastingly treasured up in our subjective mind, and nating upon our objective one, strongly influence our future

Twilight was already gilding the sky when he came upon an ancient Shinto temple which lay embosomed in trees to the left of the path he was following. Passing through two stone for or portals consisting of upright columes square in shape with cross-places sculptured in places and carving upward at the ends, he traversed a small paved courtyard along the sides of which were some fine vases contain ing lotus flowers. Then ascending a flight of much-worn steps ornamented with lanterns of blue Arita porcelain, he saw the forms of white-conduct and xavuld our very destinies. In robed priestagliding about is the gloomy interior of the building which bad a high-ridged, moss grown roof thatched with shingles of bark while on either side of the entrance, which was -mate-imposing by carved and gilded gates of wood, stood a large and beautifully chiselled isidoro lantern of stone: W

He was about to enter this secluded fone, which exhaled event odlones of incense, when he noticed a small and elegant pair of zore or sandals lying on the pavement in the centre of the gateway; ac concluding that someone was worshipping there, and not wishing to disturb their devotions, he paused and looked ground upon the romantic scene, which was mach enhanced by the profusion of flowers with which the temple was surrounded. Amore diese

the tall purple Iris and the sacred pink and white lotus seemed to predominate, their delicate bissoma mingling with and being shown to advantage by the dark foliago ferns, palms and other regetation which flourished Iazuriantly beneath the shade of elm, pino, larch and camphor trees.

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like manner strains of soft seraphic magis may enter the mind, and, permanently taking up their abode there, sweeten many a moment of our after life, turning darkness into o beautifol subdued lightwhich shines inward upon the soul, conjuring up those suble undefined visions which are the life of poetry and the breath of immortality, and bringing back to the fold of our memory many dear ones who have adered away in the lapse of years and been lost in the world's wide wilderness.

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While meditating upon the beauty and trau- quillity of this sylvan rotrest, Merton heart a sound of subdued voices proceeding from the entrance of the temple, and the next moment a tall and graceful Japanese girl, dressed in grey broaded silk and block satin ob linod with amber satin, amerged from it followed by a fierce-looking hard-singed little man who took his place behind her as she turned and slipped her toes into the grey velvet loops of the solitary pair of sandals. At the same line four priests in white raiment came to the gateway, and stand. ing sulo by side bowed low to the damsel, wko returned the salutation with equal graciousners. Omedito gozarimas" (may all be well with you) said the priests in their soft musical DEVON AND language, the eldest of them, a venerable-look-

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Sho answered in the same words, bending in obeisance with the case and grace of a lily drooping to the wind, her fapering neek and well-poised head giving elegance to her slender form and adding to the quiet dignity which characterized her every movement.

While this elaborate interebango of civilitias was going on, Merton had little opportunity of observing the face of this fair demoiselle, though: he saw something of its profile. But when she at longth turned to depart and with charming bien sonte paid respect to him with a profound reverence, heards struck with her singular beauty.

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